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Shares of retail behemoth Walmart (NASDAQ:WMT) fell 6.8% in the afternoon session after the company reported a weaker-than-expected earnings outlook, which overshadowed its solid first-quarter results.

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Strong results from Walmart's general merchandise business is a key takeaway from its results. The very strong sales performance at Target confirms this favorable reading, suggesting that the persistent softness in discretionary spending categories in the post-COVID period may have run its course.

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Sam’s Club Chief Operating Officer Tom Ward, a veteran of almost two decades, and Cedric Clark, head of Walmart U.S. store operations, are leaving the company.

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Stocks are at all-time highs as earnings season comes to a close.

Walmart Inc (NYSE:WMT, XETRA:WMT) is positioned to extend market share gains amid a price-sensitive consumer environment, according to Bank of America analysts following the company’s latest earnings report, with the firm reiterating a 'Buy' rating and pointing to expectations for a renewed...

Gas is up 42% in a year and above $4 in all 50 states.

Shares of the big-box store slid after the company struck a 'cautious tone' about consumers during its first-quarter earnings call early Thursday moring.

Walmart and Kroger plans to cut prices broadly as high gas prices squeeze consumers. But the retailers face higher costs too.

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Investig.com -- Walmart shares fell after the retail giant posted first-quarter results that largely met expectations but failed to deliver the kind of upside investors had grown accustomed to over the past two years. Despite the muted reaction, analysts at D.A. Davidson reiterated a “Buy” rating and maintained a $150 price target, arguing that Walmart’s long-term growth drivers remain firmly intact.

Walmart (WMT) continues to show strong core business trends despite near-term headwinds, with exogen

Market Awaits Revised Consumer Sentiment Numbers.

Walmart Inc. (NASDAQ:WMT) is included among the 10 High Quality Stocks to Buy According to Hedge Funds. On May 22, BofA lowered its price target on Walmart Inc. (NASDAQ:WMT) to $144 from $150. It reiterated a Buy rating on the shares. The firm said it reduced its valuation multiple after earnings because of a more […]

Portfolio Wealth Advisors President and CIO Lee Munson joins Yahoo Finance Executive Editor Brian Sozzi to discuss the threat of "peak tolerance" for inflation, warning that while higher-income individuals are still spending, a broader consumer pullback could emerge by fall as interest rates and high prices begin to crimp the market. Sozzi takes a closer look at Walmart (WMT) using Yahoo Finance's new AlphaSpace, a premium investment platform that combines data, charting, news, analysis, and more to help retail investors understand markets.

The Dow Jones hit a record high with the stock market having another solid week, even though Nvidia and Walmart fell on earnings. SpaceX filed its IPO.

While the Dow closed at a new all-time high Thursday, Consumer Sentiment Friday is expected to remain at all-time lows.

The retail giant's shares dropped 7% amid fears consumers will spend less now that tax refund season has ended.

JPMorgan expects the shares to "recover and get back to its grind higher" as market prices in the company’s future earnings power over time.

Ross Stores earnings growth accelerated again after strong results from off-price peer TJX, after Walmart warned on Q2 amid high gas prices.

Walmart Inc. stock traded lower Thursday after the retail giant reported first-quarter results that topped revenue estimates but reaffirmed full-year guidance below Wall Street expectations. Earnings Beat Expectations, But Guidance Disappoints Adjusted earnings came in at 66 cents per share,...

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Retail names, including Walmart (WMT), Target (TGT), Lowe's (LOW), and Home Depot (HD), all reported quarterly earnings this week. Zacks Investment Management chief market strategist Brian Mulberry joins Yahoo Finance to share his thoughts on the earnings prints, how oil (CL=F, BZ=F) prices and Treasury yields (^FVX, ^TNX, ^TYX) factor in, and more.

Walmart (WMT) came out with first quarter results that were in line with earnings and revenue estimates, with executives citing headwinds tied to consumers under additional price stresses. Gradient Investments senior portfolio manager Keith Gangl discusses the impact that higher gas prices (RB=F) are having on consumer sentiment and Walmart's customer base. Catch Yahoo Finance's interview with Walmart CFO John David Rainey.

Consolidated net income attributable to Walmart increased 18.8% to $5.33bn.

Nvidia closed 1.8% lower. Nvidia’s stock is up 67% over the past 12 months, making it the largest publicly listed company in the world, with a market value of nearly $5.4 trillion. The music-streaming company said it plans to roll out an AI tool allowing users to make covers and remixes of songs from Universal Music Group artists.